On the opposite relation between extreme precipitation over west Amazon and southeastern Brazil: observations and model simulations
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DOI: 10.1002/joc.4942
Abstract: During the austral summer of 2014 and 2015, a severe drought occurred in southeastern Brazil at the same time when flooding conditions were registered in the state of Acre in the western Amazonia of Brazil.… read more here.
Keywords: precipitation west; opposite relation; precipitation; southeastern brazil ... See more keywords
Herd characteristics and management practices associated with bulk tank milk quality of dairy herds in southeastern Brazil
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DOI: 10.1007/s11250-018-1601-z
Abstract: This study identified the association of management practices and herd characteristics with milk quality of bulk tanks in southeastern, Brazil. Milk samples were collected weekly during 8 weeks from 63 dairy herds. Bulk tanks were evaluated… read more here.
Keywords: quality; herd characteristics; milk quality; management practices ... See more keywords
Seasonal influences on swimming crab mercury levels in an eutrophic estuary located in southeastern Brazil
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DOI: 10.1007/s11356-019-07052-3
Abstract: Although significantly impacted, Guanabara Bay (GB), located in southeastern Brazil, is still an important fishery source for the state of Rio de Janeiro. Hg contamination, in particular, is of concern in the area and should… read more here.
Keywords: swimming crab; bay; rainy season; thg concentrations ... See more keywords
Diet in a bat assemblage in Atlantic Forest in southeastern Brazil
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DOI: 10.1007/s42965-019-00042-z
Abstract: Bats perform important ecological functions as consequence of their diet. Food choice is associated with body size and morphology, and therefore, with taxonomic relationships. Here we describe the diet of bats and test for associations… read more here.
Keywords: atlantic forest; forest southeastern; diet bat; southeastern brazil ... See more keywords
Climatic signal in growth-rings of Copaifera lucens: An endemic species of a Brazilian Atlantic forest hotspot, southeastern Brazil
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DOI: 10.1016/j.dendro.2018.04.004
Abstract: Abstract In this study, we present the first tree-ring chronology for the tropical tree species Copaifera lucens and its climatic signal in southeastern Brazil. Tree-ring width series were compared with local climate indices using a… read more here.
Keywords: climatic signal; southeastern brazil; growth; copaifera lucens ... See more keywords
Drought and climate change incidence on hotspot Cedrela forests from the Mata Atlântica biome in southeastern Brazil.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.gecco.2018.e00408
Abstract: Abstract The Atlantic Forest is a Neotropical biome encompassing mainly Brazil's coastline and parts of Paraguay, Uruguay, and Argentina, but today surviving largely in small degraded patches and protected areas. Being a region under threat… read more here.
Keywords: cedrela; climate; climate change; southeastern brazil ... See more keywords
Proposal of new distribution coefficients (Kd) of potentially toxic elements in soils for improving environmental risk assessment in the State of São Paulo, southeastern Brazil.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2021.112044
Abstract: Soil solid-solution distribution coefficients (Kd) are used in predictive environmental models to assess public health risks. This study was undertaken to determine Kd for potentially toxic elements (PTE) Cd, Co, Cr, Cu, Ni, Pb, and… read more here.
Keywords: toxic elements; potentially toxic; paulo southeastern; state paulo ... See more keywords
Subcellular metal distributions and metallothionein associations in rough-toothed dolphins (Steno bredanensis) from Southeastern Brazil.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2019.06.038
Abstract: Metals are subject to internal subcellular compartmentalization, altering their bioavailability. Thus, subcellular metal assessments are crucial in biomonitoring efforts. Metal distribution in three subcellular fractions (insoluble - ISF, thermolabile - TLF and thermostable - TSF)… read more here.
Keywords: southeastern brazil; metal; steno bredanensis; subcellular metal ... See more keywords
Extending records of albinism and skin disorders in American cownose rays to southeastern Brazil.
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DOI: 10.1111/jfb.15463
Abstract: Albinism is a genetic condition expressed as a lack of integumentary and retinal melanin. While documented across many vertebrate species, albinism and other skin disorders are rarely observed in elasmobranchs (sharks and rays). Here, we… read more here.
Keywords: cownose rays; albinism skin; albinism; southeastern brazil ... See more keywords
On the feeding habit of the Guiana Dolphin Sotalia guianensis (van Bénedèn, 1864) (Mammalia: Cetartiodactyla: Delphinidae) in southeastern Brazil (~220S): has there been any change in more than two decades?
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DOI: 10.11609/jott.2745.9.2.9840-9843
Abstract: Along the north and central coast of Rio de Janeiro State (22 0 25’S–23 0 00’S), southeastern Brazil, the Guiana Dolphin Sotalia guianensis forages on neritic prey, mainly fish. From the analysis of the dolphin’s… read more here.
Keywords: sotalia guianensis; dolphin; guiana dolphin; southeastern brazil ... See more keywords
A new species and a new name in Myrtaceae (Myrteae) from Southeastern Brazil
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DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.308.2.7
Abstract: This paper describes a new species of Eugenia and proposes a new name in Psidium , from Southeastern Brazil. Both are necessary for a floristic treatment of Myrtaceae for the flora of Sao Paulo, Brazil.… read more here.
Keywords: myrtaceae; species new; new species; new name ... See more keywords